On Dec 26 last year, Palestinian activist Khalida Jarrar was arrested, with Israeli forces breaking down her door at 5AM. This is the latest of a series of arrests for the women’s activist, who dedicated her time in prison to literacy campaigns for fellow women prisoners. Find out more about her life and work here…
Updates
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 15:18
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 12:29
WILPF Congress Hotel Rooms: Mayday for Money: Protection for Bridges, Not Walls: and Save the Date for Congress
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 12:08
Eva, a junior in high school, shares her experience volunteering for WILPF’s newest chapter and what their plans are to help uplift women in the Miami area…
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 11:46
The Israel-Gaza War officially began on Oct 7th of last year, but has a history going back to World War II and beyond. For those hoping for a bit of context to help them understand the conflict more clearly, Genie Silver has done the work for you!
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 11:34
Longtime WILPF member Caroline Peery passed away during the COVID epidemic at 106 years-old. Her granddaughter shares Caroline’s incredible life story and her dedication in the fight for social justice…
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 11:28
What could you write about for Peace & Freedom magazine? The magazine is looking for writers to contribute articles using the wisdom, knowledge and expertise of WILPF members.
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 11:17
Hear all about WILPF DMV members who have been active visiting senators and representatives in Congress calling for a ceasefire and no more US taxpayer money for the genocide in Gaza…
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 11:01
WILPF US is hiring for two new positions — a Field Organizer and a Project Manager/Scheduler.
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 11:00
For those overwhelmed by the conflict in Gaza, MEPJAC’s Barbara Taft has written a personal experience of the conflict from her travels to the region that gives an individual perspective on the history and difficulties in Palestine…
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 10:49
The Greater Philadelphia Branch updates on new activist coalition ‘Fridays at Fettermans’ and more…
